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Histology Slides for Special Senses. Slides are presented in order of magnification if different view are presented. As you view the following slides make sure you can accomplish these goals: Can you identify the tissue observable on the slides?
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Histology Slides for Special Senses • Slides are presented in order of magnification if different view are presented. • As you view the following slides make sure you can accomplish these goals: • Can you identify the tissue observable on the slides? • Can you identify the specific structures or layers indicated by the numbered arrows or brackets? • At the end of a sequence you will find the answers to the above for each slide.
4 2 3 5 1
2 4 3 6 5 1
3 5 9 10 1 1 7 8 1
Answers to Slides 2 through 4 Slide 2: X-section through the Cochlea, scanning power. Slide 3: X-section through the Cochlea, low power. Slide 4: X-section through the Cochlea, high power. Answers to the numbers: • Scala tympani • Scala vestibuli • Cochlear duct • Vestibular membrane • Tectorial membrane • Spiral organ or Organ of Corti • Supportive cells to the outer hair cells • Basilar membrane • Inner hair cells (note single nucleus) • Outer hair cells (note three nuclei in a row)
8 9 7 6 5 3 4 2 1
9 8 7 5 4 6 2 3 1
Answers to Slides 6 and 7 Slide 6: X-section through the Retina, high power. Slide 7: X-section through the Retina, high power. Answers to the numbers: • Sclera (broken up) • Choroid coat • Pigmented epithelium • Outer segment of rods and cones • Nuclei layer of rods and cones • Outer synaptic layer • Nuclei layer of bipolar neurons • Inner synaptic layer • Ganglion cell layer